Plans for the convention center were first made in 1956, but voters twice rejected initiatives to fund construction before approving a bond levy in november 1963. A man died falling from an overlook outside the cleveland convention center, it's not yet known if he jumped or if it was accidental. Huntington Convention Center Global Center Join Cleveland 2030 District - Midwest Meetings The garage entrance is located on the north side of lakeside avenue (opposite to the. Cleveland convention center farm . Conventioneers can comfortably locate our entrance through the enclosed walkway leading to the hilton cleveland downtown and center connector. — convention & exhibition centers. If attendees at the huntington convention center of cleveland looked out the windows on a certain day last summer, they would have taken in not only the stunning view — a swath of downtown. “everything the guest hears, sees, smells, tastes and touches is important…”. Built by the city of cle...